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Sathiyabama Baskaran

Sathiyabama Baskaran

Sathiyabama Baskaran is the Head of Knowledge Transfer for India. In this position, she formulates and leads strategic initiatives aimed at equipping smallholder farmers in India with the knowledge and tools to increase their vegetable production and thereby their profits. She works closely with both internal and external stakeholders to build a community of sustainable farming.

Sathiyabama has over 15 years of experience in the development sector and 11 years of experience in the corporate sector in various leading roles. She brings deep experience in agriculture value chains and operationalizing CSR initiatives for leading private organizations. Having come from the development sector and with experience in working with respected corporates, she has a thorough understanding of both sectors, which has enabled her to create meaningful partnerships and deliver the best to society according to industry standards and best practices.